Monthly Archives: November 2009

Introduction to Arts and Crafts (Zorig chusum) in Bhutan

In Arts & Crafts, | Updated: September 11, 2017 10:53 pm

Bhutan is proud of its artistic heritage and produces works of excellent quality and great artistic value. The arts and […]

In Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals, Chhume | Updated: December 18, 2015 2:33 pm

The Durchoe, religious festival of Prakhar village is sponsored by the noble family and the village of Prakar. It celebrates […]

In Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals, Chhume | Updated: December 18, 2015 2:32 pm

This festival takes places from the 8th to the 10th day of the 5th Bhutanese month (June or July), which […]

In Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals, Chhume | Updated: December 18, 2015 2:29 pm

Jachung Michung is a very unusual religious dance which is performed only in two places in Bumthang, one of them […]

In General, | Updated: August 13, 2013 1:57 pm

Bumthang retains a strong sense of identity which is manifested in its rich intangible heritage. The region has its specific […]